3D printed phone case using the powder-based, 3DPandoras printer (via kickstarter) A small start-up company, Global Trend Trading Technology, has released a campaign on Kickstarter that has almost reached it's goal with only 17 days left. The company has developed a prosumer powder-based 3D printer, which they are calling 3DPandoras. 3DPandoras is able to print in full-color and in higher resolution than plastic-extrusion or FMD printers. However, this luxury comes at a cost. The early bird ...

With 3-D printing quickly becoming the only way people build items, and industry growth occurring at 400%, Netflix is capitalizing on the craze. The Netflix original documentary, titled "Print the Legend" is going to be released September 26, 2014 with the premier occurring in New York City and Los Angeles. The documentary will also be released and available to all Netflix subscribers simultaneously. This novel a Netflix original documentary follows the rise of 3-D printing giants and in ...

Being able to program is becoming not only one of the most important skills in the workplace but it is also allows you to play with the coolest toys coming onto the market. This Arduino based toy car combines Arduino programming and 3D printing to make a highly customisable project for anyone who wants to get started with programming. This simple template comes with an introductory guide detailing where you can find everything you need to get started and even coded Quickfix files to get you goin ...

A shot of Local Motors in action building their world first, 3D printed car (via AOL) It's finally happening, folks. The world has gone 3-D printing mad! Local Motors is heading a first in its class projects to be the first company to entirely 3-D print a car in only six days. Of course, parts such as batteries, wiring, and other un-printable will be sourced and added during assembly. However, while the traditional vehicle requires over 20,000 parts for assembly, this Local Motors car only ...

Hello element14 community! Having recently found out that I have been blessed with a 3D Printer through element14's giveaway, I have decided to document my progress in various blog posts, starting with this one. Now, I am extremely grateful for being chosen, because these things are not cheap to buy at all - so thank you, I have been looking into the technology for a long time and now I can try it firsthand. Having never tried a 3D Printer before, this will be interesting for me ...

Raising money for a (somewhat local) D.C. high school to get a 3D printer teespring.com/ilovefablabs If you guys have any ideas on promotion let me know. I'm all ears and really want to get this highschool going with an engineering program. ...

Chinese farmer, Hu, to receive a novel surgery to replace half of his skull with a 3D print. (via IBTimes) Doctors are on a roll with 3D printed body replacement parts this year as yet another pioneering surgery was done in China. A Chinese farmer, named Hu, had a 3D-printed titanium implant to replace half of his skull. Hu fell from the third story of a building during construction and suffered severe injuries to his skull. The fall caused a depression in his skull which obviously affec ...